Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy golden hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: Gimble lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Myathethil was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. 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 feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is short and orange. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. To her fellows she 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: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A freak accident while working with her Assassin father left her crippled. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. Her purple hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Manea was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mayor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by beers. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Human compassion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available she will default to her trident and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 pp.