Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik 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 he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 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: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Armara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Gaaki liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Weaver. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Helja was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jade (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.