Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a white costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Hobart was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hobart's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

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. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

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

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erdan will drive conversation. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Erdan was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has no hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Weaver. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Soveliss was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gale was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She wears tattered old clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her brown hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. 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. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Diesa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.