Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length silver hair. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Paymon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paymon studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 220 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Cairn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Orianna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.