Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Cressel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 36. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished lance as well. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Zykroff is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zykroff studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 260 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has moderate length silver crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a great chef.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Map Maker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears just a black suit. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired her part-time. 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: Born to a Cook, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Creega was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shepherd. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp.