Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: Merihim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Unemployed business.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dûgza never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Roofer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears brown trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 Scribe. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. During his travels, Three and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Three discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Three fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.