Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a doctor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, In love, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Interpreter uniform, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kildrak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Mundane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Mary would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mary was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He has moderate length white hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 pp.