Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black vest and prefers violet and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky black painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and blue. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Iados fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: A 2'9" western woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (9 gp).