Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Oren took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'10" northern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. She has moderate length orange fur. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Shadow was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shadow decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She stands about 3'3" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 95. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'9" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is long and unkept. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bather business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hamil studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.