Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vanuath hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Finellen was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dustin has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears yellow trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after John was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. John's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'2" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Reeza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).