Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the east to a Barrister, Tomph learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mason. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is still thick. 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 pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Yevelda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Yevelda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a flattop fur cut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Left-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 3 Thunderstones.