Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears green trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy dark red hair. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Gilbert was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert 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 to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His golden hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Hamil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His hair is brown and very short. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 320 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her bronze crest is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Zykroff was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.