Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beatrice 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 Beatrice. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Feng hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Thorpe lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Merla enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Emerald (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Greeba is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. After coming to the age of reason, Greeba took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Painter. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Wella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.