Description: She has a missing right arm. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is well kept. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 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 (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 pp. Amber (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy violet suit, and carries lances. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her white hair up. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. A freak accident while working with his Jeweler mother left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries warhammers. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is white and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp.