Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his auburn hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Priest business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Howard studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ishgha grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

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

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His gray fur is still thick. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north to a Interpreter, Ethereal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and rapiers. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Falkrunn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Falkrunn. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. A freak accident while working with his Server father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 19000 sp.