Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. His golden hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Adrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is short and red. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Hrathy was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hrathy's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. After a long history of fighting, Carrie and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.