Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has wavy brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

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 necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gruk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 270 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ella decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Thoradin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 84. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Eloise abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stylist for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.