Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jade (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Anne was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has wavy black crest. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

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 Half-Orc in existence. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 320 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the left. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She bought a warhammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2300 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).