Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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 a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adelaide has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Delebean grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Delebean. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and 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

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She wears her blonde hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. Azurite (16 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Andraste was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Vicky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Ekemon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a simple tan robe with white stripes complete with hood. With wild auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This tall, slender woman is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 140 gp.