Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and green tie. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rolen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to protect his home

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Namfoodle was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His brass crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nithther has worked very hard to control his curse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Bilbron is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Bilbron was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Adelaide took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her blue crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses divination through singing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Rose (70 gp).