Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Norûk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. Norûk abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Rose was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Eran lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Everard will drive conversation. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 sp. Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely violet suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a violet vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Elizabeth is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Tethren's homeland. Tethren decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp. Onyx (80 gp). 1 Backpack.