Description: She stands about 5'6" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nija was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: Trym was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 210 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and bows. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cook. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Radomir grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Cook and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is cut close to his head. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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. Vassago took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. 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 is content.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp).