Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Theren is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Borun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 Assassin. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rathkran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Jarana took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is silver and curly. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Verna was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Butcher. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.