Description: He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veit grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Veit alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her black fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nella. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hunter 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.