Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her crest is short and green. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Nurkara reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azzakh studied abroad. 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 was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (110 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 4'9". She likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her orange fur is still thick. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Fragrant was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Thodris was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.