Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered lance and tarnished longsword as well. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the right. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Beast was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Slave Trader business.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a red feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Helen was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Helen was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Helen's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears a fancy green suit. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is still thick. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).