Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aust was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She wears her white crest up. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After months of barely getting by, Paymon managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Dench learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When Dench reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

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. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Carter. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 daughter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back black hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Juliana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp.