Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Aust was born with his mother's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ownka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

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. She has red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mastema fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Rimmon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is silver and very short. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Nemeia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.