Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. During his travels, Bertram and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bertram discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bertram fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (140 gp).

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 a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Hematite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dreali never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Thiala took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and he perpetually has his longbow ready. He wears his red crest up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Pandjed was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 260 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.