Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Fletcher uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is short and brass. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Astar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for her, and Philomena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a green tunic with white highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and greataxes. His blue crest is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).