Description: Standing 5'2", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull white iron scale mail. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ishte was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and violet tie. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. Her crest is white and curly. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Dentratha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is black and very short. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Glassblower, but she got bored and became a Guard. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Cask does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.