Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Cumpen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 370 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kipper does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He 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. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hatae does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an entirely violet suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blue crest is still thick. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 76. 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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.