Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Guy was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Guy was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Guy's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and tan tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and wears brown trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Veit will drive conversation. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Veit was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Engraver. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with red slacks. Her hair is red and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Elama learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Arumawann speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Oloric was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large green jacket. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Torinn studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.