Description: She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. With wild blonde hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Actor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by giants. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 on a small isolated farm. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Adventurer; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Bellfounder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Hamil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Hamil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hamil decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Claira fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.