Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by sweets. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her tied-back hair is golden. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 100. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Andry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Althaea was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mayor. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Althaea was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Patrin studied abroad. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Farideh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp).