Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and shields. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Beloril hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He 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 dwarven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nyx fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Donella was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Paelias was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 sp. Jet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. 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, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Dariff lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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, Ernest is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (40 gp).