Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thokk studied abroad. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 father was called into army service. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in greataxe use. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He wears his blonde hair down. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Anne lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.