Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valafar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Oda 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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Armorer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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 greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is still thick. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. Charles is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Mastema learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit.