Description: This man wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is silver and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Nicor wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Jet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Mercenary. She wears her dark red hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astaro grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Coral (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is white and curly. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

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 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Jet (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 Butcher. She tends to her Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has wavy golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calcitro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.