Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy brown hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man wears white trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Bhevek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Antinua alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. 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 she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: An older man who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is white and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 4'3", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is chestnut and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 800 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Hourglass.