Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is blonde and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghaliver studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 250 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Randal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy brown hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Debt, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Windy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 gp.