Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His fur is short and orange. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Kûga hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Grigi was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Grigi was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Masseuse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Miller, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Banker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abalaba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp.