Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her white hair down. She has blue eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit 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 auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, John and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Harbek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Harbek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a architect and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Justin has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished hammer as well. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gruk does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gimurt studied abroad. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Huru was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Huru decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.