Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy white beard and wild white 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: Veit hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Veit was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Ûkrom speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her black hair down. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Seere has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarsali grew up listening to her father's many stories. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Ozyman was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ozyman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gillyd does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bendoo was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.