Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tomi grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Amnon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Amnon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Sard (60 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest is short and red. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Murgen is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Murgen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Murgen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Murgen was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Herleva will drive conversation. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Herleva 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his rusty crest down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Einkil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears a green Stetson hat and green clothes. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp.