Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is a Ploughman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She usually wears her tan robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ridaro does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ridaro studied abroad. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length silver crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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 in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.