Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 330 gp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. His white hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Alberich lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Alberich liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He tends to his Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has green eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a tan vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Through the years after Zook was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Zook's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With wild auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Quelenna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Tippletoe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Hunter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She wears her brown hair down. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp).