Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy green crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in a small plains village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Lagazi enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His scarlet crest is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Mehen 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 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: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Watson was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries glaives. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fancy brown dress, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Mary was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Cook. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mary never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.