Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a violet tunic with red highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Igden abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Malquis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 14000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rurik was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He 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. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cressel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Callybon lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Callybon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Callybon. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by sweets. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is white and curly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Emeny is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emeny grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Emeny abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 cp.