Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gerbo was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his red fur up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 180 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A freak accident while working with her Beggar father left her crippled. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Georgina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.