Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: William lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern woman very much looks the part of a Fletcher. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Ea is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Ea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has worked as a Fletcher like her father before her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Irann is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tomi isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy white crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Thervan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Oskar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Oskar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate.