Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has auburn hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arnold is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Arnold was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Ahvain's homeland. Ahvain decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ernest 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 Ernest. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy brown fur. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with violet slacks. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Traki was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). Coral (50 gp).