Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his red hair down. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Raer never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Mhurren reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is purple and curly. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Thorpe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the east to a Roofer, Delebean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and longswords. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Marbas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Marbas grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Marbas. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: 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: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 280 gp.