Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and usually wears her tan robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

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 Gnomes in the west were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Baradad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks. His gray fur is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Shadow was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lezre's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Lezre was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Backpack.