Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by sweets. He has moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fancy white suit and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Nazû hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Neega is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Jade (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amber (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Leaf has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a brown suit. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's in love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: Ratanák was born with his mother's beautiful face. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 sp. Onyx (80 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and shortbows. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Mozfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).