Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for her, and Fistula does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Fistula lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Fistula reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc 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 been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Nelkin reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a large white jacket. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (7 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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 comes from a rich northern family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is rusty and curly. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Thamior was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Thamior and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimple grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Patrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Everburning torch.