Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Pearl was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sculptor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Symma 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 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fancy red suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Faran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Faran grew up listening to his father's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 15000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Bucklal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a black suit and is in decent physical shape. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She refers to her adoptive father 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 was raised by priests from a young age. 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: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Actor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.