Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gerbo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Lerissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 5'8" northern woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Skamos 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skamos 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 he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his silver crest well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Kerkad was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kerkad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kerkad. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp.