Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ethereal is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears just a grey suit. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. She has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shepherd again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Nagrette lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 2'11" and 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 right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Fulbar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fulbar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fulbar. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. His hair is short and auburn. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.