Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Ar-Karo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gormogord was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin 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 has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is typically in her Herbalist uniform. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).