Description: An older woman who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. The war was a terrible time for her, and Serpent does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Serpent was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: Standing 2'10", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Athletic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his blue hair down. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nicor took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in a small desert village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a red top hat and red clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by drow. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60000 cp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).