Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Veit studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the right. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Arjhan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shava is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: Wants a kiss; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Syllin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'11" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Faral was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Bookbinder. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Ahlyssa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by her father 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 Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has a hunchback. Her hair is brown and curly. She has white eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Fortune-teller. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Azaki was born with his mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.