Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Three grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Three abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. He wears his black hair down. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has moderate length red hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Theriatis was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theriatis 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 he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Gadreel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gadreel studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his purple hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Nirgel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ruler and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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. Thorpe took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. Being a Cook 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: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.