Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Blendaeth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Blendaeth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. She has red hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Bolhild was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Bolhild alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries bastard swords. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Caelynn 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern woman dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kyle grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. 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 is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Baelitae was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 320 gp.