Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She wears white trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and scythes. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Helen. After months of barely getting by, Helen managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red fur. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. Her red fur is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pelt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has wavy silver hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sellsword but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west. Koeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Stableman; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 sp.