Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Nil took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Silver pearl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has white eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Arava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Barber, but he got bored and became a Actor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. Her hair is short and red. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Pyra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pyra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 sp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Crown-heir. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Pennie was born with her mother's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.