Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His scarlet crest is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Norkruuth hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His head has been shaved. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. Travok was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Travok decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. Emerald (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).