Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elaim embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elaim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a longsword on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: Portia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Kabbarg lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Ribbles is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ribbles studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Traki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears red trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Blue quartz (11 gp). Sard (50 gp).