Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Rimple was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Rimple's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rimple and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He carries a battered shield and tarnished spear as well. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Joser was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This light-skinned female typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is well kept. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rael was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Griselda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 sp.