Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Nordak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nordak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks, marred by beers. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ahlyssa took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. She has shaved her head bald. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. When Veloptima reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull green sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Therai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Therai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports golden long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eran grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.