Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Aldous was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His green crest is knotted and matted. He has red eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tarhun will drive conversation. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Tarhun was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Tarhun alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks, and carries halberds. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her copper crest up. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered shield and tarnished axe as well. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ovina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Tarhun lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Ekk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp).