Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and ceremonial daggers. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in a small island village. Gunter liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Robbie was born with her father's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Rosamund lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stylist, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished rapier as well. She wears her golden hair down. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Virra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 pp.