Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a colorful flower in her cinnamon fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Shadow 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her right side, and carries rapiers. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Barbena 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 Barbena. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Fargas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild white hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born into a rich family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Iados began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Iados was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers white and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has no hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 270 gp.