Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Hupe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports blonde long hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. Her white hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to protect her home

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has no hair. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fortune-teller born in the past three hundred years. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Ronobe learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.