Description: Standing 4'0", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rangrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ilde lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has worked as a Weaver like her father before her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. 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 likes to make people angry or surprised. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Nirgel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Nirgel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is silver and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Andry learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.