Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brass crest is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Dûsh is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and blue tie. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Portia hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Susannah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears professional attire. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Akta was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).