Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dariff has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Myathethil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Valafar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Buckler.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Geva hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in axe use. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Farmer again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length golden hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.