Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. After a long history of fighting, Arnold and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears blue trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her golden hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Caelynn was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Caelynn decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sannl was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Coral (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue vest and prefers pastel and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his chestnut hair up. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Dreali is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Dreali was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Stableman father left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears professional attire. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gillyd will drive conversation. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gillyd hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.