Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His tied-back hair is auburn. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Grûblik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Sun speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorpe grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 370 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white crest is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Torgga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Chain shirt.