Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Erias has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A 3'8" western man, he very much looks the part of a Beggar. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Jabbie was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy white fur. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sweet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his blue robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is red and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Rosamund lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

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 to a pair of adventurers, Rose grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 gp.