Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'9" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a pastel vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His gray fur is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tricking's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ar-Baruk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ar-Baruk was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. 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. Fibblestib 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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, marred by chocolates. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Lia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is short and auburn. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Tod is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. During her travels, Lilith and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lilith discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lilith fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.