Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Jak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and is pretty ugly. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elegant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Kite was born with his father's beautiful face. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: White opal (400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Azaki hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Soapmaker, and carries hand crossbows. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Cloak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Fire opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.