Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Kugáluga took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Amber (150 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries shortbows. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his white hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Revenge; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rurik embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rurik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).