Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nuraval was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Reynard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a healer again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is braided into rings. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He uses divination through singing.

History: Morthos was born with his mother's beautiful face. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She wears her black hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 pp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Robbie grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.