Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Hunter does, and carries nunchakus. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Dara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With bright brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nagrette was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nagrette 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; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and brown tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Bharash lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.