Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Assassin business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. With wild white hair. She has green eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has a crush on the local bricklayer

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man wears just a tan suit. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Bulzo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Actor like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp.