Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished halberd as well. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Mara hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Orianna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Orianna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her red robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Jasmine was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jasmine's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His crest is brass and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired him part-time. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

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. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol.