Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and halberds. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Adam hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Skamos hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Kerkad was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Drifting was born with his mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he's in love

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. His hair is chestnut and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 180 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Ildrex hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amber (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).