Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Baern wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Nicholas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'3" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Oloric is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Oloric was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cartwright. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Frederick studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Vlorn hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Yurgunn was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is brown and very short. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.