Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His bronze crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in a small plains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Alexandrite (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black crest is lengthy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fax does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Fax reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and blue tie, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tattered old clothes. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Raiann never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Jasper (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.