Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Rûg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Rûg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his brass crest up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Norkruuth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her white robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy pastel suit. His lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Emerald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Emerald was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).