Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 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: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 pp. Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt and is in decent physical shape. Her purple hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local cook

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. 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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Painter. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Valafar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'5". He wears grey trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Oppleby took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Oppleby and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Gesrethe hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Navigator, Balifra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).