Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Eberk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Eberk was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears brown trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Fearful, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Art was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and red robe with the hood down. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Gerbo 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair is silver and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp.