Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has no fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Hatae hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is still thick. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Lûgdash enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker 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 get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by beers. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shepherd. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 sp. Amethyst (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Altho was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his blue robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp.