Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and bastard swords. His golden hair is singed and shortened. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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 in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Ar-Karo was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and brown. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Lûgdash was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. His long blonde hair 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 is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Seebo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. He is physically well-built. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is typically in her Adventurer uniform. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Juliana is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Juliana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.