Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Merihim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local mason

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is brown and curly. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is blonde and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: She was born in a small mountains village. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This light-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Keth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Keth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dull green sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her red crest is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Miner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears just a tan suit. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Igden studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is lengthy. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Marshal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red crest is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nogu never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.