Description: This light-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Cory was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Cory took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beleth will drive conversation. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beleth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Ugarth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Thokk was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a green vest and prefers white and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Semyaza abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white fur. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. She wears her white fur up. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lone will drive conversation. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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 sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).