Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with green slacks. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nil studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Huru was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She usually wears her grey robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is well kept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Jane was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Kody was born with his mother's beautiful face. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Kody took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. Hamil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His white hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Aldous was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Aldous abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.