Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and tan robe with the hood down, and carries hand crossbows. His yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Arha does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 6'1" northern woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her copper crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Thava is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Thava does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Thava has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.