Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp. Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Antitoxin. 2 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Mason. His chestnut hair is still thick. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Detective, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Hunter. He has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'1" northern woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Urshar was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is short and brown. She has green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished rapier as well. She has wavy rusty crest. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).