Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His gray fur is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 280 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Theirastra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Theirastra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His red hair is thinning but still full. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are silver.

Personality: Vassago hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Vassago alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Scribe. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and rapiers. She has wavy gray fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no fur. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and carries sickles. His silver crest is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather, marred by sweets. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.