Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Baker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Iados wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Sard (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She has brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and brown tie. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shautha does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Shautha hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Dalgal took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. Uraim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Thunderstones.