Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Zook hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Rivaan 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... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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: Naill was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Arnold was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his brass crest up. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Patrin reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

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

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a layabout again

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.