Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is black and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Hatae liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. During her travels, Mella and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Mella discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Mella fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Chad was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Bilga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bilga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 Half-Orc in existence. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Mâku lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nogu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 53. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).