Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pijjirik grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his silver crest down. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Guy is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Guy grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Guy. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Fivin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.