Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theriatis 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 Theriatis. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: 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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Mogg was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Ielenia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shamash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Numba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length golden hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She tends to her Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp.