Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Alexandre was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pyntle 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 Pyntle. Being a Sage kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tan trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His crest is black and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Direcris abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Cook. He has no fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Jarana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Art fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 290 gp.