Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy green dress. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 17. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Ruloth was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Blacksmith business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Cumpen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has worked as a Bricklayer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 350 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).