Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vola's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, River would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. River was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

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 wears his bronze crest up. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Baradad will drive conversation. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp. Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Jezebeth was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished scythe as well. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Art has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Art fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.