Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zed was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his blonde hair down. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Boddynock hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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: Money/treasure; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 240 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. When Gunnloda reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is blue and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is still thick. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Balifra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Balifra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She usually wears her violet robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is golden and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Eloise was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'10" when asserting himself. His orange fur is long and unkept. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, River and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1500 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She sports brown long hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp).