Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a farmer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this southern woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. After a long history of fighting, Lorilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jabbie 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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ilga has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has wavy red hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Helja learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.