Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Jet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

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 well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rolf has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has chestnut hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long white crest kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Harann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Beast hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Patrin took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He has red hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theobald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.