Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His red eyes dart from person to person.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 11000 cp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Ridaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ridaro was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Architect. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Joser was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Soapmaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Falkrunn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and carries nunchakus. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Tarak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 Bowyer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a white shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is cut short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).