Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Salasar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Salasar was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Marshal. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Nicor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her fur is black and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Heian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Heian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Naal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair is wavy and long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. His fur is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.