Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'10" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Portia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Himo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 4 Holy water. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Conrad was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Baker. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Kristryd learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Iados alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for 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: She wants to get laid; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aramil studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (160 gp).