Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: Erky was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy chestnut hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Xanaphia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Hunter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Harriet hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Surina will drive conversation. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Surina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Darrow was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears a fancy tan dress. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to be a barkeep again

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.