Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a scimitar on her belt. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Laborer father left her crippled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length green crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hethress 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Susannah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Susannah 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 greedy; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Thradal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thradal studied abroad. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 340 gp.