Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Tanner, Quarion learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Quarion was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise gray.

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

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With wild silver hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Fisher, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Fisher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His red fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gimble will drive conversation. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie. She has moderate length white crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Akra has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. Her brass crest is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mishann grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.