Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Howard was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Onyx (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is brown and very short. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Veit is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Serpent was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and monstrous two handed axes. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Zedaar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears just a blue suit. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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. Meena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Jelenneth was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.