Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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. After a long history of fighting, Alberich and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a green feather.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear green tank tops with red pants and is in decent physical shape. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bharash was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Jezean learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Puyet grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lewis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp.