Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is physically well-built. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Nykkan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has wavy blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears green trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Marbas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is still thick. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

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 Human in existence. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Vicky hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Diesa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a warhammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. He wears his silver hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

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