Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Thorpe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He carries a battered club and tarnished trident as well. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is content

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Morkral was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blue hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp. Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sculptor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fallond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.