Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Banker, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries glaives. His red hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears white trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She sports chestnut long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 220 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ratbag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Healer 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Nella reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Syllin reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver crest is still thick. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dazzazn will drive conversation. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Dazzazn was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is brown and very short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp.