Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2200 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his brown hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Merchant. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Shane was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 310 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When Thodris reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.