Description: This malnourished man wears just a black suit. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears just a black suit. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Richard was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is red and curly. 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 a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2100 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Randal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.