Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His head has been shaved. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kilvar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Performer; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears blue trousers with red and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and blonde. 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 is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and bastard swords. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rohesia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His crest is copper and curly. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Quarethon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Criella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.