Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Qualen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He has no hair. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Cairn has worked very hard to control his curse. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Arara was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Blorg would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Blorg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her fur is brown and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gale lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. She became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Faral isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Faral never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp. Amber (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.