Description: This western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hunter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Hunter was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Brogg embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Brogg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished kukri as well. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gillyd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Avelina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She struck the Courier job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is red and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Hadwisa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quillathe is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Quillathe was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp.