Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ildrex was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Server. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His fur is short and beige. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: Rolen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Rolen was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Rolen was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sarah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Markosian 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. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Markosian was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Caeldrim embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Caeldrim 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. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.