Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a crush on the local ploughman

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

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

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His silver hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Malachite (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his blue robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Namfoodle alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is red and curly. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has slicked back red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Beggar. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hupe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Tana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.