Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 97. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Gunter would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Hunter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Blossom fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gerard was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He wears his black crest up. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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. Bidreked fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Iados took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has beige fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Beast was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Brewer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. She wears her golden hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tordrid isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Tordrid is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jet (150 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sard (70 gp).