Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quelenna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Quelenna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Therlin was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His bronze crest is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Nykkan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Bidreked was taken on many hunting expeditions. He 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. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp.