Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Rurik was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik 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 he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and shortbows. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Delre was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Delre decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is long and unkept. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Rael enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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 couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is golden and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by beers. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Ahvain was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vrondiss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local glassblower

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Salasar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Salasar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.