Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with white slacks. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Ellywick wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theirastra embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theirastra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Theirastra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Shaena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. 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: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Râsh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her white hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Lavinia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Jak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Banded mail.