Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

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. A true patriot, Erias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bendoo hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Bendoo and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her brown hair up. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Marigold was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Left-Handed hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Left-Handed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear black tank tops with white skirt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).