Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Theobald learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His crest is green and very short. His red eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gorbundus studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Roger was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Herleva was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Being a Tanner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp.