Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with his god.

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 mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Euphemia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has shaved her head bald. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Carter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Geva took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Peter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mormo was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 gp.