Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Bertram reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His black hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Server, who enjoyed hunting, Gerard was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Oblar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the south. Oblar was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished halberd as well. Her hair is silver and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Eleanor has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Orthog was born with his mother's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He tends to his Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Qualen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Qualen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Korfel embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.