Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears brown trousers with yellow and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a violet small hat and violet clothes. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small island village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

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

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is short and brown. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Stylist business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Vepar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Marigold hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Maegan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Stylist. She has dyed her greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.