Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown small hat and brown clothes, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a banker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Warryn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Warryn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He keeps his copper crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 51. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Loopmottin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Yvonne was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hethress was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.