Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Faral was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miner. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is cut short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a hunchback. His red hair is knotted and matted. This gray eyed easterner 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 a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thorin has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Performer again.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

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. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His red hair is still thick. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. When Takra reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).