Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Orsik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rivaan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Rivaan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Diesa took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Ploughman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amber (50 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (1100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female usually wears her red robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Waywocket embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Waywocket was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.