Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and blonde. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Marshal, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has red crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has a crush on the local tailor

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a red coat with blue slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is red. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Soapmaker business.

History: Veloptima was born with her father's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Veloptima has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. With wild auburn hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.