Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

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. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Gerard 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, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Pikar reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 250 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an entirely white suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sarah was born the youngest of three triplets. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: 3'8" and muscular, this southern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Dondon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is black and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gaaki was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. Being a Tailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.