Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a yellow coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown fur is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Morana lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Cook uniform. He has auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Cook. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emeny isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has white eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Vassago hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. She has wavy silver hair. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise brown.

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. Margery is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.