Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 sp. Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is short and dark red. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his red hair down. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf. His fur is short and beige. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Beast does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her hair is short and auburn. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Fisher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theirastra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 pp. Azurite (6 gp). White opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, marred by teas. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sapply hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).