Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Barendd is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants, and she perpetually has her crossbow ready. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Architect, but she was a colossal failure. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Enialis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.