Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Mindartis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Mindartis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mindartis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a violet coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her fur is short and lavender. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Pelt was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Pelt was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.