Description: This western man very much looks the part of a Masseuse. His clothes are grease stained in places. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright, and carries whips. His golden hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Mindartis took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Zircon (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Zook was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Amber (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. 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. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in a small island village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 29000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Fisher, Williamina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fisher. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.