Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and carries rapiers. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marigold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Krimmon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Krimmon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With bright blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a violet tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has amber eyes and a violet hat with a red feather.

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 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 in a small island village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his gold crest in a flapper bob. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Shamash was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Performer. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He 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. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp.