Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Werydd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Paggen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paggen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Paggen. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Syllin was born with her mother's beautiful face. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Holg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Felosial does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).