Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Masseuse, but he got bored and became a Courier. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Traulam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro 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; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.