Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 16000 sp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Geva lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Merihim will drive conversation. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hlin was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is still thick. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His purple hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Skamos was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gildmak embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gildmak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.