Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: He likes to wear red tank tops with brown pants. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished lance as well. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After months of barely getting by, Jane managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp.