Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Thorin was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has yellow fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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. During her travels, Cask and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Cask discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Cask fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Elf 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Server

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

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: Pallabar was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Dain 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 340 gp.