Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raam hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down. His hair is cut close to his head. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Paymon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 380 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: This northern man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and violet tie. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His black crest is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Nithther was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His black crest is thinning but still full. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.