Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chay was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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 son.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gildmak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 12th 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her hair is short and red. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Lilith was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human 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 wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears blue trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Laborer uniform. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp.