Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Akmen will drive conversation. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born in the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and elven compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Tomi was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Tomi liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomi 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; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She has black eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Fisher. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

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: Harriet was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Harriet 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is greedy

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Gunnloda took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Varis has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is chestnut and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.