Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Bardryn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Lamlis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears just a blue suit. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Sariel was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Nagrette was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Nagrette reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She struck the Brewer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adelard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Ekemon was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has wavy golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nyx embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Nyx was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nyx's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nyx never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Alice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.