Description: He wears just a yellow suit. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and ceremonial daggers. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Traki has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Traki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hirrathak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green broad hat and green clothes. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Junk Dealer, Gimurt learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 worked as a Performer like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Delre has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears a fancy red dress. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Dell hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 210 gp.