Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His tied-back hair is red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30000 cp. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Umpen has worked very hard to control his curse. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her green crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Miner father left her crippled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Raer has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His black hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.