Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a grey vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Portia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'8". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Banded mail.