Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kûga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. His beige fur is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Drifting hails from a village terrorized by giants. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Drifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vicky studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 220 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. A true patriot, Marastyr would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Marastyr was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 Navigator soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

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

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her red hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 13000 cp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.