Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His black fur is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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 son.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 sp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A 6'7" northern man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His black crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Direcris learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has slicked back auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in ceremonial dagger use. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arannis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.