Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tan trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a great chef.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Aline was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aline grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aline. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 320 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Gale enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gale has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gold 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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Arjhan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Arjhan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alexandre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp.