Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Shane was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Masseuse business.

History: Ootah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Bree is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with red stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his sai ready. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cecily was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Map Maker. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and grey tie. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.