Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kâka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Diggory's homeland. Diggory decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple red robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has wavy silver crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baradad studied abroad. Through the years after Baradad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Baradad's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and grey tie. He keeps his brown fur in a flapper bob. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Flame lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Flame was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sellsword. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Pelt studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp.