Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Howard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely tan suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is short and brown. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Paela took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alston studied abroad. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sai on his belt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Laborer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

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

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 320 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Agnes was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Servant mother left him crippled. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 240 gp.