Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is silver and very short. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Joser grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Joser. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ashgarn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Ashgarn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is cut short. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

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 Gnome in existence. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Fabien was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on her left side, and carries shortbows. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Beggar first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His fur is orange and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Debt, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Richard has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.