Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jo embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has worked as a Tanner like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is lengthy. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Sannl was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Sannl's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: Vlorn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vlorn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her crest is copper and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Dentratha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp).