Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Fortune-teller uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Gerbo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gerbo was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired her part-time. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Therlin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a crush on the local fletcher

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Kite was taken on many hunting expeditions. Kite liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. When Mardred reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Apothecary; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker and is in decent physical shape. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Berrian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the west. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 sp.