Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Barbena embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and sickles. She has dyed her greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zykroff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Server. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is chestnut and very short. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Thamuz was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her tied-back hair is black. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries shortspears. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fallond is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has wavy brown hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Moonstone (70 gp).