Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. She wears her blonde hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Aline took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Skamos was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. She wears her red crest down. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akra studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Akra took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. After a long history of fighting, Eran and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She carries a battered sword and tarnished warhammer as well. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Giselle is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is white and very short. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. A true patriot, Chem would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chem fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.