Description: He stands about 4'1" and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Rurik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rurik was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Vondal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Serpent was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Serpent decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Roofer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Roofer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ûkbûk was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and violet robe with the hood down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a green collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. She has worked as a Ploughman like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dark red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Chem was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.