Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Norûk was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Actor does. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Darrak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has black eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Waywocket was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she very much looks the part of a Cook. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest is black and curly. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born in the east to a Carter, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 330 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.