Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small island village. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. After a long history of fighting, Rimple and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Damakos was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Qemuel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a green vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has styled his white crest well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse, Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.