Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This southern man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Ernest was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ernest's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Coral (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His head has been shaved. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Shanairla 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.