Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her hair is short and red. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Urshar has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. To her fellows she 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: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 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 (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her yellow robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Butcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. A true patriot, Quespa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her auburn hair up. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Fisher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1500 pp. Jade (90 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp).