Description: This western man wears professional attire. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her black hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quilla grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 pp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length golden hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. 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. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his brown hair up. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Naeris was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. His silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Verna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears just a pastel suit, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Dynamic was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. He wears his dark red hair down. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Skamos was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2800 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.