Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished whip as well. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: Malachite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver crest is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Direcris was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vani alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.