Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown trousers with white and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is cut short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is typically in her Map Maker uniform. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Arava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and hammers. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and violet robe with the hood down. He has wavy black hair. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Barber like her father before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Shava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp.