Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 250 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and carries maces. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He wears his beige fur up. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

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

Description: A 2'10" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

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. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries a battered mace and tarnished sai as well. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel 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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the north. She 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She found a children's book about a Human Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Seraphina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).