Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Shaena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Pijjirik was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Mara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.