Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to protect his home

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Lerissa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Lerissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Anne was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Anne alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his gold crest down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has auburn hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Zog learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Ridaro would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ridaro studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with her Navigator mother left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Traki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.