Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Gardain took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fancy pastel suit. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His crest is silver and very short. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Rinn hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gorfel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished kukri as well. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Burgell embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Burgell was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His tied-back hair is golden. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.