Description: He wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tûmhom 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; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a black top hat and black clothes. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Horhog's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stylist for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Srorthen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She usually wears her green robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her crest is black and curly. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Ruloth is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. His white fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. Fragrant abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Aust was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Vadania speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 gp.