Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished club as well. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. His fur is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is cut close to her head. 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 is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 14000 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alice studied abroad. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Roofer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Fisher, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.