Description: A 5'5" southern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her crest is cut close to her head. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Thava hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Adrie was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Adrie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adrie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Amber (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Fistula abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Being a Painter 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 wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.