Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Stableman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Giselle was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Giselle decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eridred will drive conversation. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurdred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Sumnes is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. Coral (130 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She carries a battered whip and tarnished crossbow as well. She wears her purple hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Decarabia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman wears a brown collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Ulfgar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Ulfgar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.