Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his right side, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Nicholas was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears green trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries clubs. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His green crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp. Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sumnes isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sumnes was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Philomena reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Corkitron was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Corkitron fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She found a children's book about a Halfling 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She tends to wear a large grey jacket, marred by chocolates. She wears her golden hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vistra has worked very hard to control her curse. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Vistra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (110 gp). 1 Hourglass.