Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Ortegar was born with his father's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amber (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy rusty crest. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Jheri was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Orianna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He is physically well-built. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Traki was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Traki's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Don is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Don was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.