Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is black and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Oblar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Antinua lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Vrondiss speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Suhnae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Portia was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Beggar. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east to a Mercenary, Naal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is content; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.