Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Vrondiss was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has worked as a Gardener like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Euron was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and green tie. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and crossbows. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has achieved small success as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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, Kristryd is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Kristryd 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Nelkin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.