Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is short and lavender. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (8 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.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1800 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has styled her white fur well, parting it to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Shifting was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dyer. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Avelina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Avelina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Avelina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Watson was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Emmeline alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Emmeline and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).