Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has white eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cressel grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and green tie. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Thava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Thava was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Zircon (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Thoradin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Dalaba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Dalaba was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pelaios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a great chef.

History: Siffress was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.