Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Az-Adar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Malquis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Akta grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Akta. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. To her fellows she 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: Jo hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Jo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Nyx reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.