Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Don was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is greedy; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Frederick hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raymond studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.