Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Healer uniform, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Silent lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Silent has worked very hard to control her curse. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Left-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This woman wears a fancy blue dress, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a shepherd and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp.