Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Valanthe has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Valanthe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. His hair is chestnut and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black crest is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Arnold was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Iados's homeland. Iados decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with her Banker mother left her crippled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This southern woman wears just a grey suit. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

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

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.