Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries pickaxes. She has white hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Seamstress. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears black trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Akta enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He struck the Bounty Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Purban was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a green vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has wavy blue hair. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Laucian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. She wears her red crest up. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Savaran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Savaran never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Coral (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.