Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Merchant, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Valorean was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Valorean took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.