Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ribbles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has wavy brown hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Rohesia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her blonde hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears white trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his black hair up. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Burto has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.