Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His tied-back hair is golden. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Matilda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries daggers. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Markosian was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Markosian's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Markosian and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her blue robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother 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 end her boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Thar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Naill wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her auburn hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marastyr grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Smokesticks.