Description: A middle-aged man, he wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 sp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan vest and prefers red and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Menny reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 320 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Birel grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Donella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Katherine 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western woman prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Animal Trainer, Jane learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baelitae studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 sp.