Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Qualen was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely pastel suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Cloud was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Cloud took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Alex has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Tagga was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Red garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, marred by beers. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (20 gp).