Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and pastel tie. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Vani learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his silver hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Himo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: She wears a green top hat and green clothes. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Semyaza was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Semyaza fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man 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 and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Suhnae wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a green suit and is in decent physical shape. She has no crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.