Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cloak 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. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished lance as well. His hair is short and black. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Fabien and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and red robe with the hood down. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, and carries hand crossbows. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered goblins who tried to eat her hand. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and black tie. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his red crest up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Alvyn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alvyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.