Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. Her hair is cut close to her head. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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 wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Naal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Naal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With bright auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).