Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries scimitars. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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. Gale fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He 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. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Joser lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her crest is scarlet and very short. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Thava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has no hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: To be a Farmer again.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2100 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Coral (150 gp).