Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Grumbar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Grumbar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a fancy green dress. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Sora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has no hair. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Leucis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired him part-time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp.