Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Uraim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 310 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Chay has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Vaina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man wears just a black suit. His red crest is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. A true patriot, Heskan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortspear as well. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mijira and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries greatswords. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Valida's homeland. Valida decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).