Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Simon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Bilga was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bilga took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor she uses now. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Tomi was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Tomi took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has no hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. To his fellows he 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: Gifted from a young age, Travok studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a fancy white suit. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow, marred by sweets. His hair is blonde and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thomas studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp.