Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red fur is knotted and matted. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jade grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jade grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jade. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'5". She wears a black vest and prefers violet and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Ekk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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 is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is silver and curly. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has no fur. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has no hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Alvyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her orange fur is braided into rings. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Dagger took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp.