Description: He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, and carries morningstars. His head has been shaved. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Thamuz has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Thamuz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Marastyr was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Marastyr was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Bundrigo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Thradal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Thradal was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.