Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His crest is blue and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heskan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Bree is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Bree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Hillanot hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Merchant; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Einkil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.