Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Akmen was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length red hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 140 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she usually wears her black robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'10" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Mella was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp.