Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Qualen was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Qualen was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She takes great joy in being the best Butcher in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no fur. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Art took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears blue trousers with red and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.