Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Arnold is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aline is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Aline was born the youngest of three triplets. Aline was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aline decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; 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: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Drogo was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.