Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has wavy silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Veit lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a hunchback. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Maiathah was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her red fur up. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries rapiers. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Hûra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Hûra liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.