Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his silver hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the west. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicholas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. She wears her golden hair up. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She struck the Masseuse job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for her, and Joan does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by drow. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40000 sp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.