Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His crest is red and curly. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Maagog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is still thick. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mreksh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.