Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

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

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder, and carries tridents. His hair is short and black. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Mishann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is blonde and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Rosamund is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Rosamund would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2200 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Tordrid was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Shoemaker. After a long history of fighting, Tordrid and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black fur is knotted and matted. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).