Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, marred by teas. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norsko never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sora studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Sora took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Banker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is singed and shortened. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, In love, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Gardener uniform. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cressel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. He wears his silver hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Guy is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Guy liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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 Elf in existence. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished longsword as well. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Alice's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.