Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Vanchu abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and carries greataxes. He wears his blue hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south. He found a children's book about a Tiefling 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'10" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 Dwarf in existence. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Bolhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'8" and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gerbo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear white tank tops with black skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with red stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: Vassago is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vassago 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.