Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has green eyes.

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 has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 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 is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His green crest is still thick. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This northern man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length white hair. He has white eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is physically well-built. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Kithri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.