Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His fur is beige and very short. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and usually wears her red robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. She wears her black hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This woman usually wears her tan robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Carlin 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 got into the Carter business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Carlin was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, green cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Nella is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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, Nella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Standing 4'8", this man wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is black and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Jarsali was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp.