Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Barendd will drive conversation. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and black tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aura never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His blue crest is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarethon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Quarethon reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Adventurer who has hired her part-time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Tordrid is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.