Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his brown hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is lengthy. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: Standing 3'0", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his silver hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Bertram enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a colorful flower in his blue hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 pp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has slicked back golden hair. 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 can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Geva was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Weaver. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing a long, green cloak. She has no crest. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Debt, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.