Description: This southern man wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Holg hails from a village terrorized by drow. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Tethren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Namfoodle grew up listening to his father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Namfoodle took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Lia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Bonds: In love, Family, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'10" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is an amazing painter.

History: Nedda was born with her father's beautiful face. Nedda liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).