Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is short and golden. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Thorin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Thorin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Suhnae learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has green eyes.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries scimitars. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Whurdred is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurdred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Kriv learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by sweets. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.