Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Alberich lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Serpent liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears a fancy blue dress. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Pyntle wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Pyntle has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.