Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stannor grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a very tight haircut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Numba studied abroad. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Fallond hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Seamstress uniform. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Ielenia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Fonkin began to lead the lost caravan. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: He wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; 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: Mundane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur is singed and shortened. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.