Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Sarah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sarah was born with her father's beautiful face. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has worked as a Courier like her father before her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Shump is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shump studied abroad. 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 was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His black crest is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Srorthen 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 Srorthen. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished sword as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Vadania's homeland. Vadania decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Verna 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 Verna. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Nimble is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Nimble was born with her father's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Rangrim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.