Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, William was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. She has no hair. She has green eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Vani was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. To her fellows she 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 a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'6". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.