Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Frug's homeland. Frug decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is portly but not overly obese. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Wants a kiss; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2800 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). White opal (1600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 Merchant. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Vondal reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His red fur is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 290 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kasdeya studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.