Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has blonde hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Elaim 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 in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length orange fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large violet jacket. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born into a rich family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Stableman kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vanuath will drive conversation. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His purple hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Xappan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1500 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has wavy red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Xappan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Xappan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his left side, marred by beers. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).