Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ekemon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ekemon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His orange fur is braided into rings. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Rinn was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her hair is silver and very short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Anbera lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

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. Sannl is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His tied-back hair is blonde. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halander fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Creega was born with her father's beautiful face. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Revenge; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Greethen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.