Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears bulky red painted plate armor. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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 gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is cut short. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a tan suit. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Laucian was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and blonde. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Valanthe was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Whurbin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1600 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).