Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Painter does. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Painter. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Stacee was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Valafar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Valafar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Ovina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Painter. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 sp.