Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper 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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. With wild blonde hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished hammer as well. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the west. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brass crest is still thick. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Nelkin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nelkin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Susannah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.