Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Adelard took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Tordek was taken on many hunting expeditions. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Buckler.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears professional attire. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This western woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 19000 cp.