Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vapula grew up listening to her father's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is black and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Dondon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dondon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 290 gp. Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and brown tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eleanor is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Eleanor was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man is typically in his Cook uniform. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Emerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.