Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case, marred by beers. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Faran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is brown and curly. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Engong hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Engong took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy red hair. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Mantus 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. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and rapiers. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Katherine was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Katherine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. With bright black hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Ida learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Rieta took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.