Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and violet robe with the hood down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dreali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Soapmaker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Family, Religious, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His hair is short and golden. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black crest is still thick. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rathkran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Rathkran was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Gorbundus was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.