Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Roger was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ralf was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has white hair. 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 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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Nella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Gardain was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10 pp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Nim wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Nim was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries a battered sai and tarnished club as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Bryseis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Silk rope.