Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His divine 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 Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large white jacket, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a Bricklayer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bricklayer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his black hair up. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fibblestib has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Rose reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright blonde hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pyntle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Theodoric will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Theodoric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. With bright white hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her morningstar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bethrynna was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).