Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Curran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Callybon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her black robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has hazel eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and shields. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 gp.