Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His brown hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Alex was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". He wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Alvyn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100000 cp. Eye agate (12 gp).