Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. After months of barely getting by, Matilda managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has golden hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 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). His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Lucan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local mortician

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Sarah does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sarah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He wears his chestnut hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Cockaby was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Beggar. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a mercenary again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.