Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with violet slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown 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 is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter father left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Racist, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dell was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Blossom lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Blossom took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. His tied-back hair is brown. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Hadarai wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Map Maker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Wiggens learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Jacoba was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in a small island village. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.