Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Conrad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a great chef.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Conrad's homeland. Conrad decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Ridaro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sybil's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sybil was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a violet collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears pastel trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a colorful flower in his brown fur. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her crest is blue and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Surina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She sports blonde long hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.