Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is physically well-built. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 gp.