Description: He wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Tethren 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. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She has white eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. She has wavy silver hair. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is short and red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Mercenary; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Mortician uniform. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Zanna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, and carries axes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2600 sp.