Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his black robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her orange fur is knotted and matted. 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 always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Art was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves 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: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her fur is gray and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Audhild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has slicked back golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Vaina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vaina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.