Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 390 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Anthony was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Seamstress. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His tied-back hair is black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A true patriot, Purban would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is silver and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sculptor business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).