Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His red hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: This man wears a fancy white suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gubrash was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. After coming to the age of reason, Aramil took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has no hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Oolah was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Oolah decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries flails. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. A true patriot, Beiro would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. 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. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Anverth's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.