Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Aura is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Aura hails from a village terrorized by drow. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 270 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Armorer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tethren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Tiefling 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Selfish. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his father's many stories. Gerald liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (90 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries sickles. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.