Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Darrow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriax grew up listening to his father's many stories. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in lance use. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Two Llamas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He very much looks the part of a Butcher. His crest is short and green. He has a tattooed face.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Torinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: Standing 3'1", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is still thick. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.