Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His red fur is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Barendd took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Watson lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Vlorn was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and hand crossbows. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ur-Lisak was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and rapiers. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'2". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: Feng is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Feng was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy purple hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Skamos is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Skamos was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Skamos never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.