Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red crest is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Shamash hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aerdeth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth 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 he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. He has a hunchback. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 Human in existence. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Geva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brown hair is well kept. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Griselda was born with her mother's beautiful face. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man is typically in his Sellsword uniform. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Skak was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his gold crest down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.