Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Military, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. She wears her white hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Nalral and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a crush on the local sellsword

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and silver. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a violet vest and prefers green and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Shanairla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Ermina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Balam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Balam has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.