Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gardain studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Kugáluga is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south to a Mercenary, Kugáluga learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Kugáluga was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Dondon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Dondon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Helja learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1900 sp.