Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants, marred by sweets. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Lia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Lia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Aramil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Standing 3'9", this woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When Bolhild reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her brown hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Therlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Therlin was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Stableman. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Beast's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Rezena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.