Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished hammer as well. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelaios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quilla studied abroad. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. With bright golden hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Chaedi was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.