Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Being a Doctor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her orange fur well, parting it to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Roge wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but he was a colossal failure. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Percival lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 320 gp.