Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is brown. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Stableman 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; 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: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her 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 uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 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 brown hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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 got into the Mortician business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.