Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Rûg speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Rûg was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Amber (140 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Fargas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fargas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Obsidian (4 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 red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Quarion was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Uraim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy silver hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has red fur. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Nimble was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 270 gp.