Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

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 has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vepar grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vepar 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 Vepar. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears just a black suit. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished halberd as well. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. 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. Murgen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries longswords. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Marshal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.