Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His fur is red and very short. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: River hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: River lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. River was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. River decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Geoffrey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oren was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Oren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Bounty Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brass crest is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp).