Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

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 apprentice working in his father's forge. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Priest mother left him crippled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her black hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drenna 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; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Ruler father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears just a green suit. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamuz grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).