Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Thoradin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Mumpena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is white and curly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Vaina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Cook uniform. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: She comes from a rich western family. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Oriff is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Oriff was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.