Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 600 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jarsali 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 Jarsali. Being a Herbalist 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: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Grai's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Whurbin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Whurbin 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 330 gp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She carries a battered flail and tarnished scythe as well. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Raer was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). White opal (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Watson is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. One day when Watson was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Watson was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp.