Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Painter. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gilthur hails from a village terrorized by drow. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Being a Armorer 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: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Himo was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Eida's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished crossbow as well. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. 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, Thorpe is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brass crest is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Shamash hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aura hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.