Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Gurdis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears just a brown suit. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Torbera was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Torbera's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Tethren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He refers to his adoptive father 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern woman wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp.