Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are gray.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Dara took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A 5'3" western woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.