Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bilbron never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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: Semyaza was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 350 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his golden hair up. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ur-Edin was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Barkeep and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her brown hair is well kept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is singed and shortened. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Lezre learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lezre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Solomon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern woman very much looks the part of a Painter. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Megren was born with her mother's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Simple lock.