Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Bidreked hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears professional attire. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has white crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Megren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dilettante business.

History: Dharg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Server. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Garl was taken on many hunting expeditions. Garl liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Ielenia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.