Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is cut short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gardain hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 260 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: She wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Darrak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He sports a flattop fur cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Ethereal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 22000 sp. Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears a fancy tan dress, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Salanop is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Salanop liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adelaide studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Banker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.