Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Dench enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a green shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pyra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Pyra hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Pyra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy black crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length green crest. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His tied-back hair is white. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cook. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student he started as a Merchant, but he got bored and became a Cook. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gell fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length white hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 150 gp.