Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and longswords. His white hair is long and unkept. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Being a Bather kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Marigold was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Marigold's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His gold crest is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Buvvie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Shifting was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered axe and tarnished longsword as well. His tied-back hair is silver. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Dain took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Dain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Nutae took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp.