Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'6" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Wrenn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small desert village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Weaver born in the past three hundred years. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Nemeia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Zâthra would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Zâthra lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 sp.