Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His silver crest is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zepar will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local carpenter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Valafar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Ermina was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Vlorn was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 Layabout. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His copper crest is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Rhogar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Mayor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate.