Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arha isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Arha was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Ootah was born with her father's beautiful face. Ootah was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Priest. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sindri lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. His tied-back hair is black. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 24. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Flask has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 60 gp.