Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with her Mason father left her crippled. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Geva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his green robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Soapmaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the south. Windy was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bethrynna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2900 sp.