Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Radomir hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Radomir took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oskar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his black robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 18000 sp.