Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Assassin; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (16 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: A 5'11" northern woman, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 96. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Ghâm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Skoth was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Hobart is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hobart is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hobart was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has slicked back black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella 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 she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has moderate length red hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Jebeddo 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Bowyer. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Moss agate (9 gp).