Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vanuath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his blonde hair up. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man 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, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Azurite (13 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports chestnut long hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Aerdeth took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. After coming to the age of reason, Berrian took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.