Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with tan slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has blue crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Biri's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mason business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Horza isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with white slacks. She has silver hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. She tends to her Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shivering. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Healer again.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Gruk was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gruk's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Balifra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Banded agate (7 gp).