Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vrondiss will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Vrondiss was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Servant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Antrara was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anselm does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Marshal does, he is not a threatening figure. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Born in the north to a Marshal, Nadarr learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 sp. Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. During his travels, Miles and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Miles discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Miles fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Dee is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp.