Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Howard was born with his father's beautiful face. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Assassin. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jet (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries hammers. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. She has green eyes.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 220 gp.