Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his black hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is typically in his Sculptor uniform. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 270 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is knotted and matted. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears green trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears his black hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 100 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Nicor lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.