Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 43. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Oloric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. He wears his silver hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Frouse was born with his father's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Barendd was taken on many hunting expeditions. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. She wears her auburn hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriel grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her youth she was a Carpenter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.