Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his white robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dell studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Barbena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Barbena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Barbena has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports red long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helja grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A true patriot, Ûshgol would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Priest, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ûshgol has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is silver. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp.

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 tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her fur is white and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). White opal (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).