Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Howard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Brewer born in the past three hundred years. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Watson was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His rusty crest is still thick. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pandjed does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Pandjed liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length copper crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Azzakh was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Jeweler. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 cp.