Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Soveliss and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 4 Holy water.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Military, In love, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Vondal's homeland. Vondal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are blue.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the left. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.