Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Robbie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 220 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'2" and is typically in her Carpenter uniform. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown fur is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Right-Handed was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Right-Handed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Gardain was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a worn and beaten armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Ekk was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Armorer. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.