Description: He stands about 5'9" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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, Purson is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tagga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Savaran's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a Mortician, her father struggled to pay the bills. Savaran was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Knight. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red crest is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

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. Through the years after Torinn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Torinn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fallond grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fallond has worked very hard to control his curse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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-sister.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.