Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and brown tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is braided into rings. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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 psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Miller does. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Further expansion of business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow skirt. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Barbena took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She carries a battered whip and tarnished nunchaku as well. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small island village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 220 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Junk Dealer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 gp.