Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and silver. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Barakas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nuthra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his rusty crest up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His tied-back hair is red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a trident on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Guard. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is rusty and very short. He is baby faced.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Patrin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.