Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Silvo studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 170 pp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears just a violet suit. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Adrex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Stylist uniform. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Beatrice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3200 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

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

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).