Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Ootah was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and silver. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the east. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow vest and prefers green and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple violet robe with red stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.