Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second son.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Emeny enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Flak was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Flak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Flak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her fur is beige and curly. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a Tailor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Windy grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman prefers to wear flannel. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Ahvain is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

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 unlife at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.