Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His brown hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. 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: Whurbin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Morkral studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Carpenter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Morthos and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and sickles. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has red eyes.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His red hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He got into the Servant business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.