Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and carries quarterstaffs. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his youth he was a Roofer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Bharash enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears a fancy violet suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Acid flasks. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Fenriz speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, red shirt, and green tie. He has brown hair. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Eldon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eldon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy rusty crest. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.