Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has black crest. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, marred by beers. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Sarah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He has worked as a Cartwright like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

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 Gnome in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Alvyn 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She sports white long hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Fistula was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 14th 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His fur is short and gray. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.