Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His white hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

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 a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lewis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Lewis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Actor does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her red fur is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and red. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Through the years after Abad was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Abad's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries spears. Her hair is silver and very short. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Salasar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Nurkara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Standing 5'10", this woman wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.