Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is short and white. Her ears are large.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Ida is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Rimmon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Marbas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Hethress took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 gp. White pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and usually wears her blue robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Claira grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anthony grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.