Description: A 4'3" western man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is red and very short. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her silver hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ahlyssa was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Galiena hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the right. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aasathra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.