Description: This southern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Hematite (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears just a black suit. She is physically well-built. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Astaro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Nalral learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a Brewer soon after.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp).