Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Paelias was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He keeps his long green crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He has achieved small success as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Carter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Mardnab enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mardnab's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Carter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Dynamic hails from a village terrorized by orcs. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered orcs who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Dynamic was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her lavender fur down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Ploughman like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 280 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Jade is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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 into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. Recently the stress of being a Stylist has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears professional attire, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp.