Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A true patriot, Heward would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Trynnicus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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: He was born into a rich family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her brown hair is well kept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bethrynna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Edge and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.