Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Quick was born with her father's beautiful face. Quick was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quick decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Meriele hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Amber (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished scythe as well. His hair is golden and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. 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: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her left side, she is not a threatening figure. She sports golden long hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sannl hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no crest. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.