Description: This southern man wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Shepherd, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. Recently the stress of being a Shepherd has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: An older woman who usually wears her white robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Diesa was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 380 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no crest. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.