Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'7" and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Anastrianna is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Jeweler, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is short and blue. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is purple and very short. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 250 gp.