Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has white fur. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her gold crest is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Findex hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has white eyes.

Personality: Forcas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Forcas studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ilga grew up listening to her father's many stories. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ilga took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Theriatis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Theriatis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Theriatis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears dull violet sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and shortspears. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.