Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: John was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Great grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and shortbows. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Rrath was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Nutae was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nutae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 gp.