Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is black and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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 is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has rusty crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Valorean was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blue hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 170 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her green robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She wears her green crest down. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Fletcher, Luthra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.