Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a pastel tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her fur is gray and very short. She has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east to a Performer, Shifting learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

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. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shautha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Ralf learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. 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 is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He carries a battered lance and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He has white hair. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. With wild chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 230 gp.