Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'4" and wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Yebe is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Yebe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. With wild red hair. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mormog grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This eastern woman wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Hatae was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Carter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Greedy, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Azurite (16 gp).

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is black and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cressel will drive conversation. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her rusty crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and longswords. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Marbas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Marbas grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Marbas. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 280 gp.