Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Assassin business.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

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

Possessions: 350 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Wella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his black hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and wears just a white suit. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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. Bûth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with her Courier father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (140 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by his family; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Ploughman. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Hematite (13 gp).