Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. He has red crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by giants. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished scimitar as well. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Verna 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, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his black hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Euphemia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.