Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 390 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has red hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Nordak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a white costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Roge isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Roge and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her golden hair is cut short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ekemon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.