Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Actor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a pastel scarf. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Jeweler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.