Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 4 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mastema was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'4" and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Murook lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Ugol studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Taklinn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Taklinn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hadarai was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Shifting was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shifting decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 sp.