Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Fonkin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Fonkin was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fonkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Engong was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: 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: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern woman is typically in her Banker uniform. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Servant again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2100 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1900 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nimble grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Peridot (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Rose (80 gp).