Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Skoth was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Tagga was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spear grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. She found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the west. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Osah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Courier. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is blonde and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 280 gp.