Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Sage. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

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 scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nykkan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She carries a battered trident and tarnished longsword as well. Her tied-back hair is black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down, and carries warhammers. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Eldeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ploughman who has hired her part-time. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp.