Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is brown and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. A true patriot, Qualen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His red hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 Dwarf in existence. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 340 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a hunchback. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nikki is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spy. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Valida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Spy. 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: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ronobe was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ronobe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp).

Description: She wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair is golden and curly. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Nora wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Nora reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).