Description: This western woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His rusty crest is lengthy. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His yellow fur is long and unkept. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 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: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2200 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 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: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.