Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky green painted plate armor. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.