Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

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. Grûblik was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Grûblik decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red crest is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Azaki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Azaki alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Azaki was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has brown hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahlyssa studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. After a long history of fighting, Nurkara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back white hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.