Description: An older man who dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the right. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Rivaan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'7". He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats, marred by sweets. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Korfel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oriff 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 Oriff. She's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Quillathe is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Quillathe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ratak studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 350 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Locksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Traki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Brewer business.

History: Althaea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Whurbin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1500 sp.