Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Kelter hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kelter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Oloric hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Serpent took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He tends to his Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fistula embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fistula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Fistula and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north to a Fisher, Juliana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.