Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her brass crest in a flapper bob. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A true patriot, Synthrin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. After a long history of fighting, Synthrin and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His white crest is lengthy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Shedinn was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Mehen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age her father died while driving off some orcs. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in kukri use. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has worked as a Map Maker like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.