Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Tim was born with his father'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 Mercenary. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Torgga studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Direcris 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 Direcris. After a long history of fighting, Direcris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traubon grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull yellow sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kairon 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 Kairon. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Lerissa reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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

History: Agatha was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sarah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.