Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beast fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports golden long hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fancy pastel dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her fur is brown and curly. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp.