Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and clubs. He has moderate length silver hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Nuraval's homeland. Nuraval decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Beggar uniform. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Gennal 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 struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has black hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the south. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Bather. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Juliana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Thrak was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Shaká would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Shaká was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Shaká reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anastrianna studied abroad. Through the years after Anastrianna was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Anastrianna's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.