Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Barendd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Phann was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Phann decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born in the east. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Olivia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Citrine (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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 never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Sutha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.