Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A 5'5" eastern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Fistula enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fistula was born the youngest of three triplets. One day when Fistula was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Fistula was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, marred by chocolates. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Hobart is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Mortician uniform. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Zanna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, and carries axes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2600 sp.