Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his grey robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with her Painter father left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pogranix grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Pogranix was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Animal Trainer. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Kaladan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. He has red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Damakos was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp.