Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His red fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Spring was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gesrethe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She usually wears her violet robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp. Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gold and beady.

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. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Fax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 100 sp. Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a hunchback. She wears her brown hair up. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Weaver. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Caeldrim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Caeldrim. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Hourglass.