Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is cut short. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished hammer as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: Darrak 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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a sword on her belt. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Helgret speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears professional attire. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his blue robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Halimath is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in an above average manner. His red fur is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is dark red and very short. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.