Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Darrak embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Darrak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Darrak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Darrak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this eastern woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has green eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small plains village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Roge was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tan trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock.