Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zed studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 300 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gimgen 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Brewer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by her family; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Thamuz wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his youth he was a Dilettante, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Delg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears tattered old clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Zephan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.