Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and shortspears. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Mella was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (20 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 hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a violet and tan robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Brewer; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.