Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a white vest and prefers black and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Myev embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her fur is white and curly. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has white fur. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy pastel suit. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman father left him crippled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kelter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Kelter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Eloise was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.