Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cressel will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Armorer mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Cressel was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Lilli was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Herbalist.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is cut short. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sindri 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, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears brown trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stylist business.

History: Audhild was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp.