Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Manea was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sellsword. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Damien was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears professional attire, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jocelyn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is typically in her Sage uniform, marred by teas. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.