Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cask is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 pp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man tends to wear a large tan jacket. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Wiggens was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull white iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length white fur. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 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 hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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 turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries lances. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Nella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by her family; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.