Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Heskan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Cook. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She is physically well-built. Her gold crest is still thick. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This eastern man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Theodoric was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a large grey jacket. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. 2 Antitoxin.