Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He has red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Orryn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Peren was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Brewer business.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

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

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and she is greedy

Flaws: Addict, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has wavy silver hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fisher and was forced into it by her family.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears a fancy green dress. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His orange fur is thinning but still full. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Iolite (70 gp).