Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Balimaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. Coral (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She is physically well-built. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fallthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Fallthra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire, and carries tridents. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Melech learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Melech was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melech decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and carries greataxes. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his rusty crest up. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trynnicus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.