Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pennie grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his red crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Phann hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Zaffrab is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She usually wears her brown robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gimurt was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 390 gp. Amber (80 gp). Amber (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.