Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. His silver hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

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 tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Rolen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Family, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He has wavy black hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Adventurer born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Adventurer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Scribe.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.