Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Engraver like his father before him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Oppleby was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'8" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rohesia grew up listening to her father's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Horhog is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Horhog was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. He has moderate length purple hair. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. Her black fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: She was born into a rich family. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Nil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nil decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Qualen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Qualen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Antitoxin.