Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered axe and tarnished bastard sword as well. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ekemon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ekemon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of his daughter

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

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He wears his chestnut hair down. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has copper crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 south. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is white and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Pelt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Kithri wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kithri grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Godfrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.