Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His purple hair is thinning but still full. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Bathin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Beggar. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a black suit. He has blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fenriz will drive conversation. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Sard (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).