Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a tattooed face.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He found a children's book about a Gnome Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 37000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This northern woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Hugolina was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Gimgen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gimgen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a red costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Willow is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 210 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears brown trousers with red and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gimurt lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.