Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was a Miller, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Drifting was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blonde hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Dara was born with her mother's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dara has worked very hard to control her curse. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carpenter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He usually wears his tan robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder, marred by teas. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Sapply learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear brown tank tops with violet pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Dustin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hubert embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hubert was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp.