Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koth grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is silver and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. 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 goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Nalral's homeland. Nalral decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries longswords. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zanna will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Zanna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zanna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her blue hair is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Pyra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pyra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears just a black suit. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rhogar will drive conversation. 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. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.