Description: He stands about 4'1" and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 cp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Jezean is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has black hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Alberich hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 3000 cp. Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His fur is cinnamon and very short. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Snagog abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is dark red and curly. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and pastel tie, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Adventurer, who enjoyed hunting, Kali was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp.