Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Theren took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern woman very much looks the part of a Healer. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Merla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Merla was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Healer. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by teas. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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, Paggen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Barkeep kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a red vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Portia was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is short and black. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anverth studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Stableman, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nákra isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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 mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 pp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).