Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Stacee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Stacee has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She wears her red hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Phelaia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Phelaia has worked very hard to control her curse. She has worked as a Carter like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Dee and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 240 gp. Jasper (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His red hair is singed and shortened. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kyle was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Kyle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shifting was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a red suit. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 280 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quespa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp.