Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears violet trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries morningstars. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ar-Kaius was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a gardener again

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large tan jacket and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1800 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp).