Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. With bright black hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 Barber. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She found a children's book about a Halfling Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).