Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". He wears a fancy green suit, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His black crest is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Norkruuth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Barber, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bounty Hunter profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his black fur up. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Balifra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: Hobart was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

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. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp.