Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a green suit. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ahrim was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 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 woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Aelar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a red vest and prefers green and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Georgina has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He is physically well-built. He has chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Marigold will drive conversation. Marigold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 sp.