Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears just a tan suit. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thervan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp. Zircon (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length gold crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no crest. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver ewer (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.