Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A true patriot, Tarak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Tarak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Neega lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Damaia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Damaia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.