Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His tied-back hair is red. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gruk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gruk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Irann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'9". She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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 was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Spy again.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Robert was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Dain was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Dain was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dain's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.