Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Barbena will drive conversation. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Barbena is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his blonde hair up. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Galinndan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Galinndan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Galinndan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He wears his red hair up. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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. After a long history of fighting, Gorgûm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. He has yellow fur. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. 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: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the east. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Druuk was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Druuk'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: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.