Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is lengthy. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Armara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has wavy golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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 parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is physically well-built. Her hair is silver and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are violet and beady.

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 takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Barkeep uniform. His black hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Marshal; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sumnes will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sumnes grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A true patriot, Direcris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.