Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Srorthen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is red and curly. 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 has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has bronze crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears just a blue suit. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Broce fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears white trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Nikki was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nikki's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries bows. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. She has white fur. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 Mercenary. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.