Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Azaki hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He carries a battered sword and tarnished mace as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fargas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valorean grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'5" and is wearing a long, tan cloak. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lorilla grew up listening to her father's many stories. Through the years after Lorilla was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Lorilla's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Deep green spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

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 Gnome in existence. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is typically in her Knight uniform. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small plains village. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Knight job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.