Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear green tank tops with yellow pants. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a grey vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Saphara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. After a long history of fighting, Saphara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has moderate length red crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Surina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: She stands about 2'10" and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: Kithri is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Kithri was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This western woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).