Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and halberds. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Fargrim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Fargrim decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; 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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has a crush on the local spy

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Jarana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Jarana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Heather isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Heather was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Merla is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has slicked back golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Maegan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.