Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 34000 sp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Mardred was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her brass crest is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports red long hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Hrathy 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 Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear grey tank tops with violet skirt. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is short and black. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 cp.