Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. He tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Assassin uniform. Her hair is black and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in a small island village. She worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries shortbows. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Howard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on 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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Dean was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Miles is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Miles studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).