Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has blue eyes.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kerkad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown vest and prefers red and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Duergath was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Ruler business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His red fur is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Skirt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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: Zykroff lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Zykroff was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Zykroff decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kairon was born with his mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 70 gp.