Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Server, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Whurdred was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Whurdred's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

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 father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 310 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears a fancy brown dress. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Scribe, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Griselda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 310 gp.