Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a large black jacket. Her purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Verin embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Verin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Harann took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He has brass crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Direcris learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Fletcher. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Direcris was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is short and beige. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Five alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears a simple yellow robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Phann was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Phann's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.