Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local masseuse

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was born in the south. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 310 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Tailor uniform. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Tailor like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. 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 born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Knight. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.