Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears just a tan suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her lavender fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 78. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oblar will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Roondar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and black tie. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriff does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. 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. Oriff 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 she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. She has wavy black hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).