Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his music dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His silver hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Thradal was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 340 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Spring has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Ielenia was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She's in love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

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

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Shava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a nunchaku on her belt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Courier, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Golden pearl (100 gp).