Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small desert village. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Peter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Peter was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Peter decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Trag 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with grey skirt. She wears her rusty crest up. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Farideh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Farideh. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Farideh never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Expand her business; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and white tie. His dark red hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Purson lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).