Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Matilda was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Matilda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. Being a Engraver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This malnourished man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers blue and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries crossbows. His green crest is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Soapmaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hupe was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp.