Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erky studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tarak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Hubert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Hubert 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is typically in her Sailor uniform. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Ermina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Galiena took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Veloptima was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by her family; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Blossom was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Miller. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).