Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is black and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Being a Fortune-teller 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Tawar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and carries crossbows. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Bork was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His bronze crest is lengthy. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Bardryn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 cp.