Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Patrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by chocolates. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His green 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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. He has gray eyes.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).