Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his blue robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His red hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a hunchback. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Adventurer business.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Bune enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He wears his brown hair up. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Brug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.