Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kaladan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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 passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Paggen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Paggen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eberk isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eberk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eberk. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is red and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Akra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Adventurer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.