Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Spice Merchant. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arumawann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.