Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Horhog hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Horhog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has no fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Right-Handed is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Right-Handed studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Doctor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His fur is orange and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Nemeia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. 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 likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Srorthen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.