Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports black long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Stacee learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy copper crest. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Surina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He got into the Server business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Server like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of goblins

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair is black and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hupe's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hupe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Norman took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 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 in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.