Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Krusk was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Krusk decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Nissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Dustin reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This eastern man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red fur is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Silent was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. After a long history of fighting, Silent and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 250 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He wears just a white suit, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His blonde hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Faran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Sage. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sage and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Semyaza hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.