Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paymon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is golden and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Kildrak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the north to a Scribe, Jacoba learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Gorga was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Gorga took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barber, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 4 Acid flasks.