Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Varis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Eberk was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eberk's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fisher and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Frouse took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has red fur. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Shadow 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. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Fallond took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. 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. Alain 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 gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 190 gp. Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Bather, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.