Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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. Riardon was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has wavy bronze crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Perra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Gnome Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a fancy brown suit. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Nalaed began to lead the lost caravan. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Kilia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jade (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).