Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Ortegar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ortegar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ortegar. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 13000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and red robe with the hood down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Stableman. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Jarana liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 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 slaver, Balam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Ilde learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her orange fur well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Xanaphia hails from a village terrorized by giants. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.