Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his golden hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Pog has worked very hard to control his curse. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and spears. His blonde hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Banker business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an entirely white suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His hair is short and brown. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This eastern woman wears violet trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 13th 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 struck the Sellsword job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, marred by teas. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Aelar has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently the stress of being a Shepherd has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Nim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.