Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown 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 a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Patrick 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. Patrick 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his green 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 Half-Elf in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a white collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is black and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Tomph hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Layabout mother left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear violet tank tops with brown pants. His hair is short and black. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and white pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black opal (700 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Farideh grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Farideh abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has yellow fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. She has dark red hair. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).