Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy dark red hair. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in a small forest village. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 41000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mehen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Mehen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mehen studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Farideh is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.