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. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gynk was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Sard (60 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a violet collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and hand crossbows. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy pastel suit. His lavender fur is heavily combed to the right. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting 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; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 330 gp.