Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Syllin abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Syllin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2900 sp. Azurite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (160 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).