Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his brown hair up. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Efferil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is white and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Actor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ur-Lasu does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Ur-Lasu reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Bricklayer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Merchant father left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp.