Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Kriv was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 3'8" eastern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is still thick. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Slave, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a worn and beaten armor, marred by sweets. She wears her white hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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

History: Katherine was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears professional attire. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and longbows. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.