Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Anthony was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aym has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Jet (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. Her gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Great liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.