Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nella. After a long history of fighting, Nella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 15th 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. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cairn was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Kelter hails from a village terrorized by giants. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kelter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Nala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.