Description: A 4'11" northern man, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair is blonde and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Vanuath was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length green crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

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 has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair is purple and curly. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

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

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Brottor hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Brottor was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Brottor decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Fletcher 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: Revenge; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this northern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alvyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. Alvyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Helgret has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Tethren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has brown eyes.

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 thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.