Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Architect. He has wavy chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jheri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has white hair. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balam's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Katherine lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Katherine was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Katherine was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. She is an epitome of beauty. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Shava was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Rolen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolen studied abroad. Through the years after Rolen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rolen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the west. Artin was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sellsword. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 370 gp.