Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, she is not a threatening figure. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kite was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her silver hair up. She has green eyes.

Personality: Xanaphia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries swords. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Fonkin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Server. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Server, Drifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Drifting was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Server. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).