Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Mreksh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy black hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ulla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Susannah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Susannah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Naivara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears pastel trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.