Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is still thick. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. After a long history of fighting, Tûhorn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Katherine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Greethen grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Greethen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy black suit. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ildrex's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ildrex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100000 cp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'0" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 pp.