Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull pastel iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'9". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Sammal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sammal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her blue crest down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 230 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Peter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.