Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Gunnloda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He tends to wear a large blue jacket, marred by sweets. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Dalgal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Bidreked was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 gp.