Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his brown robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Elaim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With wild black hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Vadania was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Argran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp. Banded agate (9 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Shava learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is golden and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Animal Trainer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10 pp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished nunchaku as well. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Server in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghaliver studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Kiirith 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.