Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fancy green suit. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His hair is golden and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Robert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Robert was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Robert's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Philomena 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 Philomena. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, grey shirt, and white tie. She carries a battered whip and tarnished scythe as well. With bright white hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Georgina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is content; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She dresses like a well dressed Baker does. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Bendoo learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 has worked as a Baker like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Purson was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 220 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.