Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. Pearl liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fivin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ahlyssa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. During her travels, Ahlyssa and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ahlyssa discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ahlyssa fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Ratanák took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Kava was born the youngest of three triplets. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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: To end her boredom; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Gnome 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp.