Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black fur is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 370 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Eloise lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and River does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Travok learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.