Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has red crest. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nykkan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Nykkan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nykkan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Geoffrey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hamil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Luthra was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Guard. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Brewer, Alice learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Brewer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Sarai was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Sarai's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Sarai and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naill grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 pp.