Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nim will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Barbena grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Barbena. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Barendd was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Barendd decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Thea was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Aura reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her white hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Priest. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 36000 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 sp. Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Silk rope.