Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Rael managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 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.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Mehen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Emerald (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her small pastel hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Clerebold grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Clerebold. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Ur-Masi was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 was born in a small forest village. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.