Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has wavy golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and 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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Detective. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Banker, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Banker, but she got bored and became a Detective. She struck the Detective job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is silver and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Pennie was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Sailor like her father before her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).