Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is black and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a brown vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Juliana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears professional attire. His hair is chestnut and curly. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 23. 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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy copper crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Havilar is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gorbundus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Adventurer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Hûra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Herbalist 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a tan vest and prefers grey and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Armorer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.