Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 at the edge of vast forest. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Irann 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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Irann lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Irann has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ulla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Layabout profession.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2800 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her violet robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Thiala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Baelitae took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.