Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and lances. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aramil embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Emerald (700 gp).