Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 290 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is cut close to his head. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Avice was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Avice took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She has moderate length brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered axe and tarnished club as well. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Matilda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her tan robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.