Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Pikar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Beiro hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She is portly but not overly obese. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her fur is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

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

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He has wavy brown hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

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