Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by giants. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Bertram and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bertram discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bertram fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Ploughman.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sailor; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is red and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her red fur in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Three was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilthur grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 290 gp.