Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Numba reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Numba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Trym grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Trym. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With wild white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a black feathered hat and black clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gell grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 3 Holy water. 3 Holy water. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jane studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and red tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Dalgal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erias grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 17th 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. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).