Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is purple and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. He became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is cut close to his head. His white eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 350 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vapula grew up listening to her father's many stories. Vapula was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vapula decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp.