Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white fur. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beast was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30000 cp. Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 20. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Nagrette was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Nagrette was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Thorin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thorin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thorin. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. She has black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Fletcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the east. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Silaqui alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to be a sculptor again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.