Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nelkin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Nelkin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Banker mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished longsword as well. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: 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. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Torbera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Torbera liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

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. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.