Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is short and white. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Murgen was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shanairla will drive conversation. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Adam was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in an above average manner. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Damakos speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).