Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is brown and very short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This western man wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her beige fur up. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is typically in her Cook uniform. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Standing 4'5", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has red hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Barendd hails from a village terrorized by orcs. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 220 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'0" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.