Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She 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 she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has gold crest. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Dentratha was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Dentratha alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Dentratha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Thomas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

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. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pelaios will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.