Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3100 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is white and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Furrele wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Furrele was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Furrele was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Masseuse. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Naill took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is still thick. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pirithin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Amber (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp).