Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. His hair is short and blue. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Qemuel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Anne took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Being a Sellsword kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries whips. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Riswynn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has dark red hair. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Actor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Dara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp.