Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Gormogord wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A 4'2" southern woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her red hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Sutha hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Sutha took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her black fur is still thick. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Silent has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bellfounder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bellfounder. He became a Bellfounder soon after.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.