Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is typically in her Locksmith uniform. She has red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up work as a Locksmith and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bathin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple violet robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her father struggled to pay the bills. Ella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).