Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Being a Animal Trainer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; 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: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. 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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Bookbinder. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Alston was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Shepherd. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).