Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Verin studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Ekk took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is silver and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Astaro has worked very hard to control her curse. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With wild white hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Meriele has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His tied-back hair is silver. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kody studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp.