Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Nordak 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'7" northern man, he wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. He has moderate length scarlet crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is silver. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and carries whips. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears white trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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 bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy black suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Healer business.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp.