Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Hugolina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Hugolina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Anakis is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Scribe, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Cumpen was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is physically well-built. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ownka was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.