Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Hupe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hupe studied abroad. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortbow as well. His black hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this western woman likes to wear grey tank tops with violet skirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Randal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is short and silver. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair down. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Wiggan was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Balimaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is white and very short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Dara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 gp.