Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His crest is brass and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Medrash grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ûshgol was born with his mother's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. With bright golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emen studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and is pretty ugly. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cory will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Cory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears brown trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Karash embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.