Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 pp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cloud was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time, marred by teas. With wild white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malquis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a brown suit and is in decent physical shape. Her orange fur is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Right-Handed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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 she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears just a black suit. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Smokesticks.