Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has a hunchback. His hair is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Warryn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He struck the Tailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sarah was born with her mother's beautiful face. When Sarah reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is cut short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Borun grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Borun. Being a Stableman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 130 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.