Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and she perpetually has her mace ready. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

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. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Aasathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his blue robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is red and very short. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lamlis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His fur is short and cinnamon. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dagger never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and tridents. His hair is short and auburn. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp.