Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: Clerebold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Jak was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Jak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the south. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears professional attire. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Thorpe was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorpe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished shield as well. She wears her auburn hair down. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Faran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.