Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small forest village. Ar-Kaius liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Pog speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pog studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Vezera lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She likes to wear brown tank tops with green skirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and warhammers. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Serpent hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rimple was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a red vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.