Description: He is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. His rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heskan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished hand crossbow as well. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Vaina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Merchant. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Naeris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the north to a Fisher, Pearl learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is short and blonde. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Koeth will drive conversation. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has a hunchback. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Dagger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Assassin, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.