Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan vest and prefers white and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Zook reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her dark red hair up. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Criella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has no hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His auburn hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Adelard 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Adelard reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is brown and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Zook was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Glassblower but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Nordak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Faral was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Faral took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 gp.