Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

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 likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Srorthen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Gimurt 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has styled his white crest well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Butcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Ulblyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ulblyn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).