Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries clubs. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and warhammers. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Panana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Cloud was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. 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. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears professional attire. She has wavy brown hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Euphemia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Murgen grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 210 pp.