Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Barber mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He has moderate length white hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Chad reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Chad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears just a white suit. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Torz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad violet hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Leshanna embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. She has black hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Emeny does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emeny was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length copper crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kerkad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has no hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Vonana hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 320 gp.