Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Rurik reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. She has yellow fur. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gunter was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her tied-back hair is black. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. He wears his chestnut hair down. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Uthemar took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. Her red fur is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Flask was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).