Description: He is a husky man, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up work as a Mason and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Marshal and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her purple hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anakis grew up listening to her father's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Carter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Glassblower and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and blue pants. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a actor and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.