Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Oriff was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Clerebold is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: Curran was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.