Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Zepar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. 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. Isabella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His crest is bronze and curly. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Rathkran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gubu grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She has wavy blue hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hecat will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hecat does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Hecat reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.