Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: 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; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy blue suit. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is silver and very short. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his brown hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a trident on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tod grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). 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's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a shipwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her grey robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is cut short. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Average lock. 1 Crowbar.