Description: He is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: A 5'9" eastern man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thomas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Nora was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nora 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 Nora. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Veit was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

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

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and pastel tie. His copper crest is singed and shortened. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her head has been shaved. She has green eyes and a yellow hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Mercenary; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His beige fur is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.