Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Valanthe was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

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 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Orsik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His black fur is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Right-Handed lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. Her brown hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ilga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ilga has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries spears. Her red hair is cut short. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Wiggens was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Thiala enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.