Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Agatha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His silver hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Dain took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. With wild chestnut hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Greedy, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Tailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is blue and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 71. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Tûhorn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy purple stubble. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length purple hair. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She wears her golden hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Healer. She has worked as a Healer like her father before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp.