Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered shield and tarnished greatsword as well. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red.

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. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Rathkran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears brown trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tordek 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rathkran never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A 3'9" northern woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This southern man prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull black iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Shadow speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his blue hair up. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.