Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mardred isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mardred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Balam learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Claira studied abroad. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Theirastra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a violet shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by drow. Baern abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'11" and has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She is content.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is auburn and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Thorin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.