Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Adelard took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Jarana was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Luthra's homeland. Luthra decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 gp.