Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a blue suit. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Pelaios was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Hunter. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is content; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Efferil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Tree was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a locksmith again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Azaki 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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).