Description: He stands about 4'11" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries greatswords. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she very much looks the part of a Knight. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her fur is brown and very short. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Right-Handed was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shepherd. She 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 she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp).