Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2500 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has red eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has no crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Hugolina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished flail as well. He wears his brown hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Merihim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Thiala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 290 gp.