Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Valida never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears brown 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 nunchaku. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Ugly. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy black hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp).