Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Verna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carter business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist mother left him crippled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This light-skinned female wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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, Caelynn grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp.