Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey vest and prefers black and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Diesa was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is short and white. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, violet cloak. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Quarion hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a white scarf. She has wavy brown fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His crest is red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Pennie lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 gp.