Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He keeps his long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 140 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has black eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp. Coral (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Mardnab reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a red collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is short and white. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: A deep hatred of orcs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her golden hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a great chef.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Seven is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Seven was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Barrister, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.