Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and catlike.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Althaea's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his brown hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Bathin and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bathin discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bathin fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Charles's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fisher; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.