Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Iados was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Iados decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Ilde was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ilde's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her fur is lavender and curly. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" western woman, she usually wears her green robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, pastel cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cloud never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Backpack. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a grey vest and prefers yellow and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.