Description: This dark-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Banded mail.

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. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray and beady.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nora has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Orla speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Orla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Duergath has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Naeris alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his green robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is braided into rings. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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, Cimer is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Cimer was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He wears his golden hair up. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Patrick was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Patrick's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Patrick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 240 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).