Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered sai and tarnished glaive as well. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Hoshû lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Farmer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anastrianna grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Priest but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her golden hair down. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Lagazi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Lagazi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her red hair down. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nora grew up listening to her father's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears his auburn hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sindri was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sindri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.