Description: This woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has gray fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 86. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. To his fellows he 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: Hadarai was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers violet and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mijira was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Gardain was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fancy black suit. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Kriv was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Dara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.