Description: A 4'5" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2400 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is golden and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Merla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Damien abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elama was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Elama and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ielenia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white crest is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.