Description: An older woman who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ruloth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ruloth 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 Ruloth. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe, and carries shields. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy violet suit. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. 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 an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Wizard 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. After a long history of fighting, Ishgha and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

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

Description: She stands about 3'5" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. To her fellows she 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: She was born in the south. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Joan began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Joan was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown vest and prefers blue and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).