Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Ûshgol took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'5". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Ghâm hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Performer. Recently the stress of being a Performer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Junk Dealer; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Lûgdash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Bather. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and wears just a green suit. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears an eyepatch.

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. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tattered old clothes. She has auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Kyle was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Ar-Pratu enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up work as a Soapmaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'10" and wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Juliana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Juliana was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his black crest down. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Ghesh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ghesh was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.