Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is black and curly. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oloric grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When Arara reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

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

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dull green sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. She wears her blonde hair up. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Nala was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Seamstress. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Nala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Gifted from a young age, Eberdeb studied abroad. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has worked as a Tanner like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 220 gp.