Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Vondal's homeland. Vondal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Bertram liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Right-Handed was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Right-Handed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Thar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blue crest up. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'7" western woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Kava was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Jade abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).