Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gubrash isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Gubrash reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Kansif wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Kansif abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Kansif never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His copper crest is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 15000 sp.