Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is content

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Greethen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Helen was born with her mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Helen took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gorga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Shepherd. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.