Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears his dark red hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Mantus was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theodoric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roland 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 Roland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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. Charles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

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. Her brown hair is well kept. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. Being a Layabout kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ûshgol has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pyntle grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.