Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Qualen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Qualen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Qualen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Meriele was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 pp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 27. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Volen took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bendoo 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 Bendoo. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Mardnab 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. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Ilanis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has worked as a Adventurer like her father before her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Yurgunn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 gp. 2 Holy water.