Description: A 5'3" northern man, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Great was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Great was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Great's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'7" northern woman, she wears dull pastel sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She has black fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Birel learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She tends to her Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Nimble was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Painter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She carries a battered trident and tarnished lance as well. Her crest is short and scarlet. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Gardener. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Kadana is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Kadana was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by her family; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Vanuath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he very much looks the part of a Gardener. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.