Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raiann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Ella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. After a long history of fighting, Loopmottin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears just a violet suit. She has wavy auburn hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 sp.