Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A 5'2" eastern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her white hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Kabbarg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. White pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hamil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Hamil's homeland. Hamil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Shava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Banded agate (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Lezre was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is still thick. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sapply studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Sapply and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.