Description: He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He keeps his long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his sword, and carries swords. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Halfling Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 19th 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helgret does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp.