Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Nikki was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 390 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.