Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alberich's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Seebo 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: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy red hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is brown and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Moon does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Moon 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her black crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Aasathra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Carter uniform. With bright golden hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. She has worked as a Carter like her mother before her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a violet scarf. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Hork is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp.