Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 190 pp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white fur is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2500 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spice Merchant; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a worn and beaten armor. With wild white hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Virra was born with her mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her golden hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has silver hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.