Description: This malnourished woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has red crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Blendaeth 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 on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear blue tank tops with tan skirt. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She found a children's book about a Elf 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Quelenna began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lucan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.