Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His fur is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Spring is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Spring hails from a village terrorized by drow. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Tûhorn hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anastrianna studied abroad. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Eldeth was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is blonde and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: Igden hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting goblins, the young Igden began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and grey pants. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Margery would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Margery lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Ruler. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and longbows. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Xappan was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xappan. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2500 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks.