Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is an epitome of beauty. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Tanner. 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. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 6'9" western man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Clerebold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Susannah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Susannah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She usually wears her yellow robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hugolina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'1" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.