Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. With wild chestnut hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Yebe was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Cook like her mother before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the north to a Bookbinder, Aldous learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gale was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Being a Blacksmith 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 390 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: Irann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Irann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.