Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Aust learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Havilar was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Havilar 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. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished falchion as well. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Drenna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Drenna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Chay was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Gormogord enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gormogord grew up listening to his father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Gormogord took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has chestnut hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: Richard was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 gp. Sard (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Herbalist uniform. She sports golden long hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Nedda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.