Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Matilda was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: 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; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has red eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Mehen was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local interpreter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Thava took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, brown cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown fur is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.