Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hoshû is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Hoshû was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Caelynn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Smokesticks.