Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jarsali studied abroad. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Berrian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Helgret isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Helgret was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Helgret decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Spring took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man usually wears his red robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Thorpe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Thorpe was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 professional attire. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She usually wears her violet robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.