Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Nim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and brown tie. She has moderate length white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Ahinar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Eridred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'9". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His hair is red and very short. He has black eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Beast has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Duvamil was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Knight father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has worked as a Seamstress like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.