Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is short and purple. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Abad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Abad was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Banker. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished kukri as well. She has moderate length silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Joan liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This light-skinned female is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and white tie. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the north. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Wella was born with her father's beautiful face. Wella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Wella decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp).