Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and crossbows. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a violet deerstalker hat and violet clothes, marred by sweets. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Alice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Alice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries greataxes. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Nora was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She sports a flattop fur cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shifting studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His tied-back hair is red. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 210 gp.