Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 6000 sp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has white eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jacoba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jacoba. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Diggory was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and white. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his father's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Aldous and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her gold crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Mella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Zircon (30 gp).