Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has green eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His necromantic 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 Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hecat was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her rusty crest up. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Buvvie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Being a Bookbinder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. 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: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ielenia embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.