Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His dark red hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chem is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Chem was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Jet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rrath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rrath. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Rose was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 sp.