Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Diggory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. 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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jebeddo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She sports red long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: Dara was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Being a Gardener kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Randal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Sellsword. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is golden and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp).