Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop fur cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Art was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Art's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Art fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Dyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her yellow fur is knotted and matted. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sun was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. White opal (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Baggi learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp).

Description: She wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. A true patriot, Lerissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Astaro was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.