Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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 (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Veloptima hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to unite with her brother

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a yellow shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears black trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A 5'5" western woman, she tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her tied-back hair is silver. 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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.